American Legion Post 254 to hold Memorial Day cemetery services

15 veterans receive marked graves, ceremonies a century after their service

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Fifteen Civil War veterans received marked graves and a military ceremony more than a century after their service had ended. Taps rang out at the Glendale Cemetery on Thursday afternoon in honor of 15 Civil War veterans who didn't receive marked graves when they were first buried. Researchers and volunteers discovered the graves and went on a hunt to locate documents about who was buried there and what their stories were. Dur…

American Legion invites locals to participate in flag ceremony honoring veterans’ graves

On Friday, May 23 at 4 p.m., the American Legion will be holding a ceremony honoring veterans at the Kanab Cemetery. The Legion will be bringing flags to place on veterans’ graves, and are inviting members of the public to volunteer to assist in the ceremony. Attendees will be invited to take flags to marked graves - all who attend are welcome to participate.Per American Legion representatives, other similar events will be held in the near futur…

American Legion Post 254 to hold Memorial Day cemetery services

Magnolia/McNabb American Legion Post 254 will host cemetery services on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, at the following locations: Caledonia Cemetery – 7:30 a.m. Friends Cemetery – 8 a.m. Magnolia Cemetery – 9 a.m. First Evangelical Lutheran #2 – 10:05 a.m. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cemetery – 10:45 a.m. War Memorial at the former Varna Grade School – 11 a.m.

Unadilla News 5-16-25 - Syracuse Journal-Democrat

Barb WilhelmCorrespondent Memorial Day is fast approaching. Flags will be put up at the Unadilla Cemetery on Friday, May 23, at 6 p.m., and taken down Monday, May 26, at 6 p.m. Thanks in advance to all those who help with this. More details next week. Please, when mowing your lawn, keep the clippings in your yard and not in the street. It’s dangerous to both bicycle and motorcycle riders. Our “Yoga in the Gym” classes are on summer break. Autumn…

American Legion Post 14 to host two Memorial Day services in Kingman – The Standard Newspaper

KINGMAN — American Legion Post 14 will be holding two memorial services on Monday, May 26, beginning at 9 a.m. The services are  free and open to anyone who wishes to attend.

Memorial Day - Events in Wausau - Wausau Pilot & Review

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 1:00 pm, Unknown Solider Ceremony at Pine Grove Cemetery. Presented by the Daughters of American Revolution, American Legion,